Midland U.S.A. and its schools -- Casey Griffith : motivating and modifying for learning disabilities -- Sarah Brown : supporting intellectual giftedness -- Malcolm Singer : addressing the challenges of ADHD -- Raul Ramirez : bridging cultural gaps -- Leslie Carr : accommodating physical disabilities -- Kim Yu-shin : reaching reluctant English language learners -- Getting to know your learners -- Designing environments that support your learners -- Developing lessons to meet the needs of your learners -- Gathering data to improve instruction -- Communicating with families : activities
Summary
'Building on Student Diversity' gives teachers a real-world context for learning about and accommodating children with diverse backgrounds and abilities